Crazy that Motel 6's advertising line, "We'll leave the light on for you" has been around for 36 years. Tom Bodette came up...
Family
i’m having a wind turbine building party and you’re invited!
Perry and Carl put the pool cover on and it lasted about 2 days. Next, Perry put the cover on by himself and it lasted...
final mow of 2023 is in the books
This was taken right before the lawnmower made its final rounds of the year: Fall foliage is close to peak in the Ville, I...
high school seniors are dumb (some dumber than others)
The photo below is from the 1968 Crothersville graduation ceremony. It's Mr. Pesky's class. Upon seeing this shared on...
yesterday was monumental
Good ole' Perry fired up the outside boiler yesterday. I was so excited to see it back in action! Yes, we have to be...
vacations of yesteryear
My family actually took vacations in my youth. Not camping at the lake or short trips to the zoo, but real vacations. Oh...
ah… facebook memories — october must not be my month
My Facebook memory yesterday was a post I made 13 years ago about being sick. Is October a bad month for me or what? This...
someone is building a room upstairs
When I was a kid, I remember my Momma telling me it sounded like I was "building a room" when I made a whole lot of noise...
the bean field is now beanless
The fields bordering the barndo are naked and harvest 2023 is in the books. Finishing up yesterday, all the work on this...









